In the past few years several brands of chalk paint have come out annie sloan cece caldwell maison blanche and it s paint specifically formulated for furniture.
Chalk painted dining room chairs.
Chalk paint can be used to paint almost anything walls kitchen cabinets metal wood and even fabric but the most common use is to give new life to old furniture or to make newer pieces look old.
Chalk paint is a latex based paint that gives furniture and walls an ultra matte finish that s easy to distress.
Whether you use annie sloan chalk paint rustoleum chalk paint or any similar products chalk paint is known for it s matte chalky finish.
The great thing about chalk paint is that there isn t a huge learning curve or a lot of prep work.
Whether you want to paint a chair table nightstand or specialty piece this is a great diy project that can give your furniture a unique look with just a few hours of work and some basic supplies.
You can just dive right in.
It adheres easily to most surfaces and dries to a soft matte finish.
This is a specific type of paint called chalk paint and it s different that chalkboard paint.
With chalk paint there s zero prep involved and the full coverage requires less coats than traditional paint.
We re walking the line here.
For the table and chairs begin by sanding any imperfections to provide a smooth even surface.
The additives that give it this chalky finish help it to stick to furniture in some cases but the finish isn t durable long term and other options will give you fewer brush strokes.
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Whether you re trying chalk paint for the first time or you re an expert diyer behr s white interior chalk paint is a top rated option for all skill levels.
Sep 12 2020 explore amanda charles s board chalk paint chairs on pinterest.
This equates to a much easier and quicker project than a traditional paint job.
Give your furniture new life and a new look with a fresh coat of paint.
I painted the top of the table with annie sloan chalk paint in old white and i painted the base and chairs with annie sloan chalk paint in duck egg.
I like things matching but not too matchy matchy.
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I like how the duck egg is similar but not the same as the ascp provence i have in the room.